Self-Portrait (1887) by Vincent van Gogh
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Vincent van Gogh's "Self-Portrait": A Window into the Mind of a Tormented Genius
Step into the turbulent mind of Vincent van Gogh through his captivating "Self-Portrait" (1887), now available as an exquisite canvas print. This iconic artwork, painted during Van Gogh's stay in Paris, reveals the artist's inner turmoil and his relentless pursuit of artistic expression.
Van Gogh's Style: Emotion and Expressionism Unbound
In "Self-Portrait," Van Gogh's bold brushstrokes and vibrant color palette create a sense of raw emotion and energy. His thick impasto technique adds texture and depth, conveying the intensity of his inner struggles. The vibrant blues, yellows, and greens evoke a sense of both exhilaration and vulnerability.
Beyond the Surface: Symbolism and Meaning
Van Gogh's self-portrait is more than a mere depiction of his physical appearance. It is a window into his tormented psyche. The intense gaze, the furrowed brow, and the slightly parted lips suggest a man grappling with deep emotions. The bandage on his ear, a result of his infamous self-mutilation, adds to the portrait's enigmatic quality.
Artistic Context: From Impressionism to Post-Impressionism
"Self-Portrait" marks a pivotal moment in Van Gogh's artistic journey. While still influenced by Impressionism, he began to explore bolder colors and more expressive brushwork, paving the way for his groundbreaking post-impressionist style. This self-portrait showcases his transition from the depiction of light and atmosphere to the expression of inner emotions.
Feelings Conveyed: Anguish, Passion, and the Search for Identity
Van Gogh's "Self-Portrait" is an unflinching exploration of anguish, passion, and the search for identity. Through his expressive brushstrokes, he invites us to witness the turmoil within his mind. Yet, amidst the pain, there is a glimmer of resilience and a relentless pursuit of artistic expression.
Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space
This museum-quality canvas print captures every brushstroke and nuance of Van Gogh's original. "Self-Portrait" becomes a captivating focal point for any room, inviting you to delve into the complexities of the artist's psyche. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's vibrant colors and expressive brushwork will remain undiminished for generations.
Let Vincent van Gogh's "Self-Portrait" ignite your imagination, inspire deep contemplation, and remind you of the power of art to reveal the innermost workings of the human soul.
Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.
Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.
100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.
Modern Box Floating Frames
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Arrives Ready to Hang
Enjoy effortless installation with our pre-installed sawtooth hangers allowing you to showcase your new masterpiece with ease.
Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!
Feature | Details |
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Type | Giclee Art Print |
Canvas material | Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas |
Stretched? | Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars |
Ready to hang? | Yes |
Product Warranty | Lifetime warranty |
Color Guarantee | 100+ years color warranty |
Returns | Free returns for 90 days |
Production time | Shipped within 3 business days |
Custom size available? | Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com |